Jay Chou discography
 Jay Chou at the premiere of Secret, Seoul, South Korea (2008) | |
| Releases | |
|---|---|
| ↙Studio albums | 13 |
| ↙Live albums | 4 |
| ↙Compilation albums | 3 |
| ↙EPs | 4 |
| ↙Soundtracks | 2 |
| ↙Concert DVD | 4 |
Main article: Jay Chou
This is the discography of Taiwanese Mandopop musician, singer-songwriter and music producer, Jay Chou (Chinese: 周杰倫). In 1998 he was discovered in a talent contest and started his music career as a songwriter. In 2000, Chou released his eponymous debut album, Jay, under the record company Alfa Music. Since then he has released one album per year except in 2009 and 2013. Chou is a Golden Melody Awards winner and has won the World Music Award four times.
He has, since 2007, been running his own record company JVR Music, with partners Vincent Fang and JunRong Yang. The name is derive from the initials of the three men, and it also stands for "Just Very Romantic".[1] Chou's albums released by Alfa Music and JVR Music are distributed by Sony Music Taiwan.
Albums
Studio
| # | Name | Released date | Label | Sales in Asia (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jay (周杰倫同名專輯) | 7 November 2000 | Alfa Music | |
| 2nd | Fantasy (范特西) | 1 September 2001 | Alfa Music | |
| 3rd | The Eight Dimensions (八度空間) | 19 July 2002 | Alfa Music | |
| 4th | Ye Hui Mei (葉惠美) | 31 July 2003 | Alfa Music | 3 [2] |
| 5th | Common Jasmin Orange (七里香) | 3 August 2004 | Alfa Music | 4 [3][4] |
| 6th | November's Chopin (十一月的蕭邦) | 1 November 2005 | Alfa Music | [5][6] |
| 7th | Still Fantasy (依然范特西) | 5 September 2006 | Alfa Music | [7][8] 0.181 (Taiwan)[9] |
| 8th | On the Run (我很忙) | 2 November 2007 | JVR Music | |
| 9th | Capricorn (魔杰座) | 14 October 2008 | JVR Music | |
| 10th | The Era (跨時代) | 18 May 2010 | JVR Music | 0.110 (Taiwan)[10] |
| 11th | Exclamation Mark (驚嘆號)[11] | 11 November 2011 | JVR Music | |
| 12th | Opus 12 (十二新作)[12] | 28 December 2012 | JVR Music | |
| 13th | Aiyo, Not Bad (唉呦，不錯哦) | 26 December 2014 | JVR Music |
Live
- 2002 – The One Concert Live The One演唱會 (Includes The Eight Dimensions MV DVD) (21 October 2002)
- 2004 – Incomparable Jay Concert Live 2004無與倫比演唱會 (Includes Common Jasmin Orange MV VCD) (3 December 2004)
- 2007 – Jay Chou 2007 World Tour Concert Live 2007世界巡迴演唱會 CD+DVD (31 January 2008)
- 2010 – The Era World Tours Concert Live 超時代演唱會 CD+DVD (25 January 2011)
Extended plays (EP)
- 2001 – Fantasy Plus EP (范特西 Plus EP) (21 December 2001)
- 2003 – Hidden Track EP (尋找周杰倫 EP) (11 November 2003)
- 2006 – Fearless EP (霍元甲 Huo Yuan Jia) (27 January 2006)
- 2006 – Curse of the Golden Flower EP (黃金甲) (11 December 2006)
Soundtrack
- 2007 – Secret Original Soundtrack (不能說的秘密)(14 August 2007)
- 2013 – (天台)(2013)
Compilations
- 2002 – Partners—Music by Jay Chou and lyricist Vincent Fang (26 April 2002)
- 2005 – Initial J: Jay Chou's Greatest Hits (31 August 2005)
- 2012 – J moment (17 July 2012)[13]
Concert DVD
- 2002 – The One Concert Live (DVD) (The One演唱會Live DVD)
- 2004 – Incomparable Jay Concert Live DVD (2004無與倫比演唱會Live DVD)
- 2007 – 2007 World Tour Concert Live DVD (2007世界巡迴演唱會DVD)
- 2010 – The Era Concert Live DVD (超時代演唱會DVD+2CDs)
Other songs
- "大頭貼" (Neoprint) – single, no official release
- 2005 – JIII MP3 Player – MP3 player endorsed by Chou featuring songs from Initial D movie, three old demos and a personal message from Chou (26 June 2005)
- May 2008 – "千山萬水" Qian Shan Wan Shui – Official song of the Beijing 2008's Olympic Games
Collaborations
Songs
- 2005 – "珊瑚海" (Coral Sea) from November's Chopin features Lara Veronin
- 2006 – "千里之外" (Faraway) from Still Fantasy features Fei Yu-ching
- 2008 – "蛇舞" (Snake Dance) from Capricorn features Lara Veronin
- 2008 – "流浪詩人" (Wandering Poet) from Capricorn features Gary Yang
- 2010 – "愛的飛行日記" (Diary: Fly for Love) from The Era features Gary Yang
- 2010 – "你是我的OK繃" (You Are my OK) from The Drifters by The Drifters features Jay Chou
Composition
- Songs composed by Chou for other artists
- 2001 – "你怎麼連話都說不清楚" (Can't Speak Clearly) from Lucky Number by Jolin Tsai
- 2002 – "熱帶雨林" (Tropical Rain Forest) from Youth Society by S.H.E
- 2004 – "就是愛" (That's Love) from Castle by Jolin Tsai
- 2004 – "倒帶" (Rewind) from Castle by Jolin Tsai
- 2004 – "海盜" (Pirate) from Castle by Jolin Tsai
- 2004 – "候鳥" (Migratory Bird) from Encore by S.H.E
- 2005 – "自我催眠" (Self-Hypnosis) from Hypnosis Show by Show Luo
- 2006 – "觸電" (Electric Shock) from Forever by S.H.E
- 2007 – "我不是F4" (I'm Not F4) from I'm Not F4 by Vic Chou
- 2010 – "想你就寫信" (Write Letter to Think of You) from The Drifters by The Drifters
- 2011 – "幸福微甜" (Love Is Sweet) from Perfection by Super Junior-M
- 2012 – "都要微笑好嗎" (Need To Smile?) from The First Time OST by Angelababy[14]
Music videos
- Music videos directed by Chou for other artists
- 2004 – "家" (Home) from Nan Quan Mama's Summer by Nan Quan Mama
- 2005 – "不作你的朋友" (Not Gonna Be Your Friend) from Once Upon a Time by S.H.E
- 2010 – "你是我的OK繃" (You Are my OK) from The Drifters by The Drifters
References
- ↑ (Chinese) JVR Music 杰威爾音樂 About JVR Music Retrieved 2011-07-01
- ↑ (Chinese) XINHUANET.com Ye Hui Mei sales in Asia is rising 《叶惠美》亚洲销量节节攀升 10 September 2003. Retrieved 2011-02-28
- ↑ (Chinese) Sina.com 周杰伦：新声代之王 8 January 2007.
- ↑ "Common Jasmin Orange sells three million/ Jay Chou is full of pride" (in Chinese). southcn.com. 14 September 2004. Retrieved 2007-06-02.
- ↑ "2005 Celebrities countdown no. 7—Jay Chou" (Web article) (in Chinese). sina.com.cn. 31 December 2005. Retrieved 2007-06-02.
- ↑ "November's Chopin sells 2.5 million copies/ Jay Chou is the king of Taiwan" (in Chinese). tom.com. 24 December 2005. Retrieved 2007-06-02.
- ↑ "New album sold 3 million copies in Asia/ Jay Chou with poor enunciation blames Vincent Fang" (in Chinese). enorth.com.cn. 19 October 2006. Retrieved 2007-06-02.
- ↑ "Jay Chou celebrates/ Wishes to collaborate with Song Zu Ying" (in Chinese). www.yanti.gov.cn. 18 October 2006. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-02.
- ↑ (Chinese) Sohu.com Jay Chou beats Jolin Tsai: Year-end sales chart released 5 January 2007. Retrieved 2011-03-21
- ↑ (Chinese) Apple Daily 年度唱片銷量 小豬15.5萬張 首度踹下雙J 登基唱銷王 12 December 2010. Retrieved 2011-05-18
- ↑ (Chinese) JVR Music 滿載第一的驕傲 2011.11.11周杰倫第11張專輯再創驚嘆號 21 October 2011. Retrieved 2011-10-25
- ↑ (Chinese) JVR Music 越忙越精壯 「黃金鐵男」周杰倫新造型預告第12張專輯誕生 29 November 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-30
- ↑ (Chinese) JVR Music 「琴傷」瀰漫鋼琴香 7/17周杰倫推出音樂影像作品輯 與粉絲重溫「J moment」 9 July 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-30
- ↑ (Chinese) Sina.com 周杰伦为Angelababy量身打造主题曲 25 April 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-16
External links
- (Chinese) Jay Chou@JVR Music
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